Our Post-Peak Oil Future: A Comparison of Two Scenarios Following the Global Peak in Oil Production

Organisation: Bay Localize
Publish Date: September 2009
Country: Global
Sector: Petroleum
Method: Scenarios
Theme: Futures
Type: Other publication
Language: English
Modern society is tied to petroleum more than any source of energy and materials. Peak global extraction of oil means ever diminishing supplies – with no alternative source or combination of sources capable of replacing oil at anywhere near the same net-energy balance, flow rate, or volume.

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